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The Barricades at Trone, Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1
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The Barricades at Trone, Paris; Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1
Panoramic scene of Paris and the barricades at Trone, with soldiers patrolling and citizens going about their business. One French soldier can be seen showing off his war trophy, a Prussian spiked helmet. This illustration was sent out of Paris by balloon post
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1871 Barricades Business Citizens Franco Panoramic Patrolling Prussian Spiked Trophy Trone
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"This panoramic illustration captures the tense atmosphere of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War in 1870-1. The scene at Trone, depicted in the image, was once a bustling commercial area, now transformed into a battlefield with the erection of barricades. Soldiers from both sides can be seen patrolling the streets, maintaining a watchful eye over their respective territories. Amidst the chaos, a French soldier proudly displays his war trophy, a Prussian spiked helmet, as a symbol of victory and dominance. The illustration was sent out of Paris via balloon post, providing a rare glimpse into the events unfolding in the heart of the conflict. This historical image offers a unique perspective into the Franco-Prussian War, a significant moment in European history, and the resilience of the citizens of Paris amidst the turmoil." This panoramic illustration, depicting the barricades at Trone in Paris during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1, offers a captivating glimpse into the tense atmosphere of the city during this period. The scene was once a bustling commercial area, now transformed into a battlefield, with soldiers from both sides patrolling the streets to maintain order. Amidst the chaos, a French soldier proudly displays his war trophy, a Prussian spiked helmet, as a symbol of victory and dominance. The illustration, sent out of Paris via balloon post, provides a rare and unique perspective into the events unfolding in the heart of the conflict. The Franco-Prussian War was a significant moment in European history, and this image offers a poignant reminder of the resilience of the citizens of Paris amidst the turmoil. The panoramic view, with its intricate details and dynamic composition, invites the viewer to step back in time and witness history unfold before their eyes.
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